Cocos Islands

History

I found the island for William William, East India, UK.

1826 British Adventure Famous Hair brings a slave with its Malaya descent.

1827, John Clunis Rose also gave this settlement, improved natural coconut forest, and added a Malayan to harvest coconut to make coconut.

1836 British biologist Darwin set up a coral reef observation station.

In 1857, the UK announced that the island is its genus, 1878 Coles Islands is placed in the British Cere Governor.

Put the capital in Singapore, in 1886, the capital is located in Singapore, and promulgated to the Clermy-Rose family permanently.

1903 scrapped in British Singapore.

During the First World War, the German cruiser Emn is sinking in the North Barn Island alongside the Australia.

Cocos Islands

In 1945, it was built in Wittio Airport until 1967 as a stopover between Perth, Australia and South Africa.

The 1955 island is back to Australia by British Singapore.

September 1978, the Islands owner Caisi-Rose sells plantation and transferring property rights to Australia. Since then, the Australian currency is changed and gradually established a Cocosmarian autonomous government.

in April 1984 is incorporated into Australia.

Administrative division

The administrative chief appointed by the Australian Governor is the government senior official in Koskos Island. In 1979, the residents of Hom Island also made recommendations to the Chief Executive of Homm Island on behalf of the local government agency. The island has its own postal service. Education, medical and dental treatment services are provided by the Australian Government.

Cocosislands 2768 kilometers in Perth, 3,685 km (2,290 miles) west of Darwin Port, Australia, 1,300 kilometers (about 800 miles) in Southwest Singapore. At 12 ° 0'00 "East Site 96 ° 30'00" between the Australian continent and Sri Lanka, in Northwest Perth. The islands are 14.2 square kilometers, consisting of 27 coral islands, 628 population (2005), 1955 condominal territory.

Some of the main island and WESTISLAND will live. The administrative center of the Cocos Islands is located in the West Island. Comicos is considered to be the world's largest places in Shanghai, and it is called "Tibet Island" in the eyes of treasures. Northern Alga is only North Barn Island. The administrative headquarters of the territory is located on the WESTISLAND of the South Atoll.

Population

According to statistics in July 2007, there are 596 island people living in the islands. It is generally living in the West Europe, which is the Malay of the Malay in the main island, in the Western European immigration descendants (Australian government officials). 80% of the islanders are Muslims that believe in Senni. The local island is primarily talked about a mixed dialect of English and Malay - Cocosmar.

The ancestors of the residents are the workers and their families of the earlier, and most of them are Malaya descent, 1827 ~ 1831 with the Scottish Cauris Rose. Cocos Islands often referred to as Cocosmarians, hosted with Kllis Rose, hosted in Homme, according to tradition as Muslim. In the mid-1950s, due to the crowd of residents on the islands, many Cocos Islands moved to Australia, mainly moved to Western Australia. Residents staying on the Islands are employees and their families from the island's administration from the mainland, living in Witt. Most of the residents work in the Coconut Tree Plantation on Hemda and Homme.

Natural Environment

The Cocos Islands is 22 ~ 32 ° C (72 ~ 90 ° F), the annual average rainfall is 2,300 mm (91 吋). At the beginning of the year, there is a destructive cyclone invasion, and an earthquake is often occurred. The vegetation is mainly a coconut tree; North Barn Island and Hosberg have a wild grass coverage. Local non-mammal, but many seabirds. North-Junlin Island in the Cocos Islands is located 24 km north of the main ring lagoon, and the lake is surrounded by many small islands in the South Rhunch Islands. The main islands of the South Rhrain Islands include the largest Witt Island on the islands (10 km (6 miles), Shereh, Hom, Direction and Sism Burg ( Horsburgh, other islands. The highest level of 6 meters (20 呎) is only 6 meters (20 呎) at the highest level of Cocos Islands.

North Jielin Island is located 24 km north of the main ring lagoon, and the lake is surrounded by many small islands in the South Rhunch Islands. The main islands of the South Rhrain Islands include the largest Witt Island on the islands (10 km (6 miles), Shereh, Hom, Direction and Sism Burg ( Horsburgh, other islands. The highest level of the island is only 6 meters (20 呎). The temperature in the whole area is 22 ~ 32 ° C (72 ~ 90 ° F), with an annual average rainfall of 2,300 mm (91 吋). At the beginning of the year, there is a destructive cyclone invasion, and an earthquake is often occurred. The vegetation is mainly a coconut tree; North Snowland Island and Hosburket Island have wild grass coverage. Local non-mammal, but many seabirds.

Economic

The economy of the islands is mainly made of coconut and exports. In 1979, the Copos Islands Cooperatives established, managed coconut, responsible for maintenance and construction of buildings, providing cargo loading and unloading and service. Although there is a lot of catch, the island people have a vegetable garden, but most food, fuel and consumer goods still have imported.

Tourist Sightseeing

The underwater world of Cokos Islands is recognized as the best place to watch ocean creatures, a large number of oceans growing in transparent blue-colored waters. Biology, such as sharks, squid, tuna, and dolphins. The rare animal population on the island has attracted tourists from all over the world. There are 97 birds in the Cocos Islands, 2 kinds of extracted reptiles, 57 kinds of crustal animals, more than 500 marine mild animals, more than 500 insects, 300 seawater fish, 5 freshwater fish. The coral reef of the Cokos Islands is more colorful, and it is colorful. In 1997, UNESCO was included in the "World Heritage List" as a natural heritage in UNESCO.

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